Ferris & Salter, P.C. v. Thomson Reuters Corporation

Filing 4

MOTION to Dismiss/General , MOTION for Extension of Time to answer or otherwise plead by Thomson Reuters Corporation. (Koller, Peter)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA
Ferris & Salter, P.C.,
FILE NO. 0:12-cv-00109-JRT-SER
Plaintiff,
v.

MOTION TO DISMISS AND TO
ENLARGE ANSWER PERIOD

Thomson Reuters Corporation,
d/b/a West Publishing Corporation,
d/b/a FindLaw,
Defendant.
TO:

Plaintiff Ferris & Salter, P.C., and its attorneys Don Ferris, Ferris & Salter, P.C.,
4158 Washtenaw Avenue, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48108, and Mark N. Jennings,
Jennings, DeWan & Anderson LLC, 6338 Main Street, North Branch, Minnesota
55056.
Defendant hereby moves the Court for the following relief:
1.

Dismissing Plaintiff’s purported “professional negligence” claim (i.e.,

Count I of the Complaint), pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6);
2.

Extending the deadline for Defendant to answer or otherwise plead,

pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 6(b)(1)(a), to a date fourteen days after the Court rules on
Defendant’s motion to dismiss Plaintiff’s purported “professional negligence” claim; and
3.

Granting such additional relief as the Court deems just and equitable.

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This motion is based upon the argument of counsel, the accompanying
Memorandum of Law, Declaration of John K. Rossman (together with the Exhibits
thereto), and all of the files, records and proceedings.
Respectfully submitted,
MOSS & BARNETT
A Professional Association
Dated: March 14, 2012

By:

s/Peter A. Koller
Peter A. Koller (#150459)
John K. Rossman (#244831)
4800 Wells Fargo Center
90 South Seventh Street
Minneapolis, MN 55402
Telephone: [phone]
kollerp@ moss-barnett.com
[e-mail]
Attorneys for Defendant

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